How much does a law teacher make in Kentucky?
$140,800a year
Median yearly pay for law teachers in Kentucky. That is $67.70 an hour or $11,740 a month.
- Hourly
- $67.70
- Vs. national median
- +10%
- Rank among states
- 8 of 33
- Jobs in the state
- 120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,900Median: $140,800Highest 10%: $256,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,900 | $20.63 | |
| 25th | $69,250 | $33.29 | |
| Median | $140,800 | $67.70 | |
| 75th | $174,000 | $83.64 | |
| 90th | $256,800 | $123.46 |
Cities in Kentucky
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Cincinnati, OH | $101,700 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for law teachers.
| 5. New Hampshire | $157,800 |
| 6. Michigan | $141,700 |
| 7. Wisconsin | $140,900 |
| 8. Kentucky | $140,800 |
| 9. Maryland | $140,000 |
| 10. Indiana | $139,400 |
| 11. Kansas | $138,700 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a law teacher make an hour in Kentucky?
The median hourly pay in Kentucky is $67.70 ($140,800 a year).
Do law teachers make more in Kentucky than the national average?
Yes: $140,800 against $128,500 nationally, 10% more.
Where does Kentucky rank for law teacher pay?
Kentucky ranks 8 of 33 states.
Which city in Kentucky pays law teachers the most?
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN, with a median of $101,700 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.